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not from president morsi. what we've seen particularly with his power grab and with the kind of constitution he is pushing is precisely the opposite of democracy. we're seeing egypt move the opposite way. the revolution we saw just over two years ago or just under two years ago, the kinds of at least ideas initially that animated that are being abandoned and left in the streets. bill: there is one other note on this. the opposition coalition has not agreed to sit down with any dialogue with morsi. we'll see whether or not in time that position holds. if it does, how do their own people react now? something to watch. stephen hayes, thank you. terrific analysis. >> thanks, bill. bill: martha, what is next? martha: they are accused of trying to help al qaeda get weapons of mass destruction into the united states. today two pakistani-born suspects will go before a judge. we've got a live report. bill: also some of those apple products you're using about to become as american as apple pie. why the powerhouse tech c
not from president morsi. what we've seen particularly with his power grab and with the kind of constitution he is pushing is precisely the opposite of democracy. we're seeing egypt move the opposite way. the revolution we saw just over two years ago or just under two years ago, the kinds of at least ideas initially that animated that are being abandoned and left in the streets. bill: there is one other note on this. the opposition coalition has not agreed to sit down with any dialogue with...
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morsi was praised, praised effusively by u.s. officials for his role in mediating the israel/gaza fight. back to you in new york. gregg: it just goes to show you how quickly events can turn around in that region of the world. steve heir began, we'll check back with you a bit later on. thanks very much, in cairo. patti ann: and another hotbed in that region, the hamas terror group is now accusing israel of breaking ceasefire rules two days after a truce was reached along the israel/gaza border. israeli officials say they will investigate reports that a palestinian man was killed. israel has arrested several palestinians suspected of blowing up a bus in tel aviv. we'll bring you the latest on that when we have that. gregg: those are just a few of the many stories we are following this morning. a busy day in "america's newsroom." >>> plus, a boat trip turning deadly off the coast of florida. how 23 people ended up in a fight for their lives. patti ann: and tragedy on the highway. a chain reaction crash causing a 140-car pile-up. we'
morsi was praised, praised effusively by u.s. officials for his role in mediating the israel/gaza fight. back to you in new york. gregg: it just goes to show you how quickly events can turn around in that region of the world. steve heir began, we'll check back with you a bit later on. thanks very much, in cairo. patti ann: and another hotbed in that region, the hamas terror group is now accusing israel of breaking ceasefire rules two days after a truce was reached along the israel/gaza border....
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>> morsi has been consolidating power since he got into office. he sacked the top military brass and other key government officials. the constitutional court concerned about the legislature and his relation with the muslim brotherhood disbanded it. now writing the constitution, the muslim brotherhood dominates it and they have been freezing out the minority, the christians and the secularists. morsi sees that. he's afraid the journals would disband that as well. bill: isn't there a fear the courts could expand islamic law and make it more prevalent throughout egypt? >> that's clearly what the concern was that the court had with the constituent assembly. that the new constitution being written by the muslim brotherhood would exclude the voice of the minority in a future government. clearly that's a major issue. >> let's bring it home. you make some strong points including this one. we are watching and witnessing the result of u.s. disengagement from the region. in what sense do you see that, general? >> when you talk to leaders in the region. for t
>> morsi has been consolidating power since he got into office. he sacked the top military brass and other key government officials. the constitutional court concerned about the legislature and his relation with the muslim brotherhood disbanded it. now writing the constitution, the muslim brotherhood dominates it and they have been freezing out the minority, the christians and the secularists. morsi sees that. he's afraid the journals would disband that as well. bill: isn't there a fear...
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morsi is not doing that. so i think until we get a clear commitment, if we don't get it we don't get it. if we don't get it aid should be suspended to egypt, at least real threat of it and timeline they have to comply. we can't go on with business as usual and can't keep pandering to these people in the middle east, particularly the muslim brotherhood. martha: congressman, thank you. send us a tweet @marthamaccallum or bill hemmer. tell us what you think about this. our thanks to the congressman. bill: you mentioned a poll a moment ago. 3400 votes in 49 minutes. we'll keep the line open on that. >>> developing news in a key swing state today. the state supreme court to rule on a voter i.d. law that could have massive implications for the turnout come november just 54 days away from the election. back in a moment on that, after this. 4g lte has the fastest speeds. so let's talk about coverage. based on this chart, who would you choose ? wow. you guys take a minute. zon, hands down. i'm going to show you guys a
morsi is not doing that. so i think until we get a clear commitment, if we don't get it we don't get it. if we don't get it aid should be suspended to egypt, at least real threat of it and timeline they have to comply. we can't go on with business as usual and can't keep pandering to these people in the middle east, particularly the muslim brotherhood. martha: congressman, thank you. send us a tweet @marthamaccallum or bill hemmer. tell us what you think about this. our thanks to the...
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morsi is his name? where is he, what is he saying and did the egyptian people in the streets listen to him? >> reporter: president morsi is in cairo. he talked to president obama last night. he has not exactly towed the u.s. line on this. he so far said people have right to protest after a phone call with president obama late last night where president obama took a very tough line with egyptian president. he went on tv today, gave a seven-minute speech. he said it is unislamic to commit this kind of violence against foreigners and foreign embassies. he has gone short of saying the protests they want to stop. they want something called a no insult to our prophet march. the muslim brotherhood calling for the protests is the same party that president morsi. you can see the tear gas coming. all the protesters running as police have started firing back into their line, bill. bill: such a game of cat-and-mouse on the streets below. thanks for your reportering on the streets of cairo. bill: we'll stay on it. w
morsi is his name? where is he, what is he saying and did the egyptian people in the streets listen to him? >> reporter: president morsi is in cairo. he talked to president obama last night. he has not exactly towed the u.s. line on this. he so far said people have right to protest after a phone call with president obama late last night where president obama took a very tough line with egyptian president. he went on tv today, gave a seven-minute speech. he said it is unislamic to commit...
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>> reporter: we are likely to see a counter protest from those who support morsi. we'll see back and forth protests from both sides. martha: could it be the beginning of calls for a great municipal bailout? there are great questions raised by a video of a detroit city councilwoman who calls on president obama to bail out her cash-strapped city for payback for their votes. >> after the election of jimmy carter, he went to washington, d.c., he came back with some bacon. that's what you do. our people in an overwhelming way supported the reelection of this president and there ought to be a quid pro quo and you ought to exercise leadership -- of course not just that, but why not. martha: you have got to bring home the bacon according to that councilwoman. many cities and state are in the same situation. will they make the same request of the president and washington? stuart, what do you think about that piece of tape there? >> finally it has been said in public. the detroit city councilmember saying publicly we deserve a bailout. detroi indeed vote overwhelmingly for p
>> reporter: we are likely to see a counter protest from those who support morsi. we'll see back and forth protests from both sides. martha: could it be the beginning of calls for a great municipal bailout? there are great questions raised by a video of a detroit city councilwoman who calls on president obama to bail out her cash-strapped city for payback for their votes. >> after the election of jimmy carter, he went to washington, d.c., he came back with some bacon. that's what...
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morsi not you president. the muslim brotherhood has been banned because of an extremist organization. anti-west. anti-israel. since hosni mubarak was kicked out of office, in this country we have to expect the unexpected. above a require square celebratory fireworks explode into the night as president-elect mohammad morsi addressed the country. saying he wanted to bring economic prosperity to the country. a welcome message where hundreds of thousands of muslim brotherhood supporters chanted his name. >> we make something very good. we are changing the system. >> reporter: this crowd has been chanting allahu akbar, god is great. for so many people in this crowd it's a chance for a better life for their kids. they say this is why they vote for morsi. to have their children be in a country with a democratically elected president. will give their kids a brighter future. hosni mubarak was ousted from office 16 months ago. but organizers of that revolution say the election of morsi is the worst thing that can happe
morsi not you president. the muslim brotherhood has been banned because of an extremist organization. anti-west. anti-israel. since hosni mubarak was kicked out of office, in this country we have to expect the unexpected. above a require square celebratory fireworks explode into the night as president-elect mohammad morsi addressed the country. saying he wanted to bring economic prosperity to the country. a welcome message where hundreds of thousands of muslim brotherhood supporters chanted his...
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oppose morsi and the islamists, it's sewing they can't agree with. each side through rocks and bottles, there were gunfire. 600 have been injured. the commander of the republican guard tried to assure egyptians that it is not going to take sides. the republican guard are tasked primarily with protect being the president in the presidential compound. in the last few hours the guard ordered protestors to leave. tanks this been brought in, armored vehicles, we are told that morsi supporters have withdrawn. the opposition says there will be more protests. we have seen clashes in a number of other cities, including the city of alexandria the second largest city in egypt. it looks like there is a lull right now in the violence but the two sides have not yet resolved this conflict, not anything close. martha: is there any hopes for a framework, or something that might change this. allow it to be resolved peacefully, david lee? >> reporter: we are told that the president, the egyptian president is going to make an address on television in the next few hours.
oppose morsi and the islamists, it's sewing they can't agree with. each side through rocks and bottles, there were gunfire. 600 have been injured. the commander of the republican guard tried to assure egyptians that it is not going to take sides. the republican guard are tasked primarily with protect being the president in the presidential compound. in the last few hours the guard ordered protestors to leave. tanks this been brought in, armored vehicles, we are told that morsi supporters have...
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egyptian president mohammed morsi. you could make a argument he is having huge impact on the outcome of the air rag rab spring. what about prime minister benjamin netanyahu or secretary of state hillary clinton? our own bill o'reilly says the lists highlights a big problem with our country. here is what he said. melissa: you can see we're living in a very shallow time in america, pardon the pun. the truth is, we have very few dynamic leaders in this country. where is abe lincoln when we need him? just like 1860 america is divided nation. there is culture war raging. we need someone to bring us together to solve complicated problems and stop all the nonsense. martha: michael graham, radio talk show host and "boston herald" columnist and he written about this. he joins me this morning. michael, good to have you with us. melissa: my choice is easy. martha maccallum for person of the year. martha: we're done. melissa: i'm kidding. i'm kidding. martha: i could go on and on about my huge impact on 2012. stick with what your
egyptian president mohammed morsi. you could make a argument he is having huge impact on the outcome of the air rag rab spring. what about prime minister benjamin netanyahu or secretary of state hillary clinton? our own bill o'reilly says the lists highlights a big problem with our country. here is what he said. melissa: you can see we're living in a very shallow time in america, pardon the pun. the truth is, we have very few dynamic leaders in this country. where is abe lincoln when we need...
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morsi. here on the streets he has a population strongly in support of the palestinians but he's got to keep the peace. to keep the peace he's going to get western investments and see this economy going. we are seeing evidence of that balancing act behind me off in the distance, a small crowd of protestors teargassed a few moments ago and we could expect larger numbers on the streets tomorrow, gregg. gregg: thanks very much. ainsley: what does the cease-fire mean? what does the end game mean in the middle east. jonathan sanzer the founder of defense for democracy and the author of hamas vs. fatah, the struggle for palestine. happy thanksgiving to you. >> thank you. happy tkpapbghappen happy thanksgiving. >> i think the israelis and hamas are both claiming victory. the israelis got what they were looking for long range rockets smuggled in see a sudan. they took out all the rockets. for hamas 4 they were able to fire rockets into the israeli heartland. i don't think they will be able to do it t
morsi. here on the streets he has a population strongly in support of the palestinians but he's got to keep the peace. to keep the peace he's going to get western investments and see this economy going. we are seeing evidence of that balancing act behind me off in the distance, a small crowd of protestors teargassed a few moments ago and we could expect larger numbers on the streets tomorrow, gregg. gregg: thanks very much. ainsley: what does the cease-fire mean? what does the end game mean in...
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supporters of morsi blocked judges from entering the court house. the fear for many is president morsi's leadership could turn egypt into the next iran. terrific talking point with our producers. you believer that egypt does become an islamist state? >> it is now on it way to become an islamist state if civil society in egypt, the demonstrators backed by the international community are not able to change the course. what morsi and the muslim brotherhood have been able to do is maneuver. necessity walked the young guys from the beginning of the revolt. then they cut a deal with the ministry and a deal with the young guys and now they are cutting the constitution for egypt and that constitution is very telling. bill: they were shrewd, weren't they. >> the muslim brotherhood have been maneuvering under several regimes. and this is their day today. bill: were we duped on this? >> on the one hand we were duped by the muslim brotherhood telling us we'll be reformers and have a multi system. but washington thought we were partnering with the right people.
supporters of morsi blocked judges from entering the court house. the fear for many is president morsi's leadership could turn egypt into the next iran. terrific talking point with our producers. you believer that egypt does become an islamist state? >> it is now on it way to become an islamist state if civil society in egypt, the demonstrators backed by the international community are not able to change the course. what morsi and the muslim brotherhood have been able to do is maneuver....
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with morsi. it's a very, very difficult situation for morsi to be in. he is a phepl pwefrt muslim brotherhood. the muslim brotherhood is closely aligned with hamas. the organization in palestine that is firing all of these rockets at israel. even if he is able to broker some kind of a short-term cease-fire that is not what israel wants. they believe that will lead to another flare-up. here is benjamin netanyahu. >> if there is a possibility of achieving a long-term solution to this problem through diplomatic means we prefer that. but if not i'm sure you understand that israel will have to take whatever action is necessary to defend its people. >> reporter: we are not expecting any kind of a statement from the white house or a comment from the president today, his only "figure only official duties after returning to asia is to pardon the turkey in the rose garden at 2:00pm today. heather: thank you. gregg: what will it take to get both sides to agree to a cease-fire. rman, a former ambassadorill t
with morsi. it's a very, very difficult situation for morsi to be in. he is a phepl pwefrt muslim brotherhood. the muslim brotherhood is closely aligned with hamas. the organization in palestine that is firing all of these rockets at israel. even if he is able to broker some kind of a short-term cease-fire that is not what israel wants. they believe that will lead to another flare-up. here is benjamin netanyahu. >> if there is a possibility of achieving a long-term solution to this...
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>> morsi? bill: yes. >> boy, i hope not. indications could be that that's what he wants, but i sure hope not. for years they've been a stabilizing influence in the region, and it's very important with them on the south of jerusalem, and then we see the problem with syria, and libya, all of this coming together puts israel more in jeopardy, and we have a special relationship with them that we've had for years, and we need to be able to carry out our commitments to them. but when we see these kind of things happening it puts all of that in jeopardy as we are cutting back our military, our ability to do the things that focus on american values, and helping democracies around the world, it puts us in a bad position. bill: second topic, us, what will we do, what can we do? >> you know, the president told syria, and i think all of of the region is kind of in the same kind of boat, but he told syria, don't use chemical, biological weapons against your own people. if you do you cross the red line. i support the president in that. re
>> morsi? bill: yes. >> boy, i hope not. indications could be that that's what he wants, but i sure hope not. for years they've been a stabilizing influence in the region, and it's very important with them on the south of jerusalem, and then we see the problem with syria, and libya, all of this coming together puts israel more in jeopardy, and we have a special relationship with them that we've had for years, and we need to be able to carry out our commitments to them. but when we...
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so far no evidence of that claim by president morsi. secretary clinton left a meeting with president obama. her first stop will be a meeting with prime minister benjamin netanyahu. martha: steven hayes, good morning to you, what do you expect to khreup hillary clinton's visit? >> i think it's an important visit. right now israel needs the united states to be a strong advocate and ally. if you look forward and look at the landscape that is facing israel, particularly over the next year, both in the short term fighting with hamas and then in the long term when you look at potential unrest in syria, in iran, in the region generally, i think this. during this fight the united states needs to signal that we are going to be with israel and going to be a strong ally from the outset and throughout whatever difficulties may arise. martha: anyone who has watched the situation knows there has about in the past been tensions between benjamin netanyahu and president obama. is that perhaps why hillary is the one to go or is it too early for president
so far no evidence of that claim by president morsi. secretary clinton left a meeting with president obama. her first stop will be a meeting with prime minister benjamin netanyahu. martha: steven hayes, good morning to you, what do you expect to khreup hillary clinton's visit? >> i think it's an important visit. right now israel needs the united states to be a strong advocate and ally. if you look forward and look at the landscape that is facing israel, particularly over the next year,...
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martha: stopping short of saying that they criticize president morsi. bob beckel joins me now former democratic campaign pherg an manager and andrea ta tamparo. >> here is the problem, after you do that, mccain says automatic line things we do after that -- bill: sorry about the interruption. this is senator mccain fresh out of his meeting with ambassador susan rice. >> i am significantly troubled by many of the answers that we got and didn't get concerning evidence leading up to the attack on our consulate and the tragic deaths of four brave americans and whether ambassador rice was prepared or in formed sufficiently in order to give the american people a correct depiction of the events that took place. it is clear that the information that she gave the american people was incorrect, when she said that it was a spontaneous demonstration triggered by a hateful video. it was not, and there was compelling evidence at the time that that was certainly not the case, including statements by libyans, as well as other americans who are fully aware that people d
martha: stopping short of saying that they criticize president morsi. bob beckel joins me now former democratic campaign pherg an manager and andrea ta tamparo. >> here is the problem, after you do that, mccain says automatic line things we do after that -- bill: sorry about the interruption. this is senator mccain fresh out of his meeting with ambassador susan rice. >> i am significantly troubled by many of the answers that we got and didn't get concerning evidence leading up to...
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bill: morsi has the power now unless you pull another coup. he will do what he needs to do or feels that he needs to do in that country. it will be very interesting to see how that affects the border crossing in rafa, that area that goes from sinai into gaza which i know you have protested against for months now, suggesting that weapons are going into gaza. now on the issue of gaza and hamas, the sees fire appears to be holding. is there any suggestion that it will not, sir? >> well, it's been holding for a few days but we are holding our breath and we are very cautious and very dubious about it because all it will take is one rocket from hamas to break the cease-fire because we will not take another rocket which will land in a kindergarten or a school and try and kill our children or our citizens. so this is a very fragile cease-fire and we do not trust hamas. we do not trust this terror organization which intent on destruction and bloodshed to keep its word. if it does, there will be quiet and the people of gaza may at the end have a life li
bill: morsi has the power now unless you pull another coup. he will do what he needs to do or feels that he needs to do in that country. it will be very interesting to see how that affects the border crossing in rafa, that area that goes from sinai into gaza which i know you have protested against for months now, suggesting that weapons are going into gaza. now on the issue of gaza and hamas, the sees fire appears to be holding. is there any suggestion that it will not, sir? >> well, it's...
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if all of a sudden the army takes orders from morsi rather than morsi taking orders from the army, which is how people thought it would work there will be a lot of people nervous in d.c. while you may not want to bet against the egyptian army, consider this. bill, they have never been stronger than they are today, losing this power struggle doesn't bode well for their power in the future. bill: leland vittert live there in our mideast bureau. jerusalem today. leland. martha: back here at home 42-year congressional incumbent charlie ran ellis going to keep his seat in congress. his challenger has conceded after a heated race here in new york despite allegations of voter fraud and suppression that were leveled against the rangel campaign. >> i'm here to publicly concede that congressman rangel has won this race. my attorneys have advised me that even though there are close to 2,000 invalid affidavit ballots that the math just doesn't work. martha: there you have it. rangel denies any allegations of wrongdoing and he says that he looks forward to one day working alongside his former challen
if all of a sudden the army takes orders from morsi rather than morsi taking orders from the army, which is how people thought it would work there will be a lot of people nervous in d.c. while you may not want to bet against the egyptian army, consider this. bill, they have never been stronger than they are today, losing this power struggle doesn't bode well for their power in the future. bill: leland vittert live there in our mideast bureau. jerusalem today. leland. martha: back here at home...
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that has been called off today, apparently mohammed morsi didn't want it, bill. bill: what is the expected outcome of this vote, greg, read twaep between the lines. >> all indication is that mohammed morsi wants to push it forward because he thinks he can win. his muslim brotherhood party and allies won the majority of votes in the last elections here. they have the best grass roots effort, they had the best ground game, and the opposition is divided. they are split between their tactics, the motivations, between the secularists, between the old hold officer from the hosni mubaraker a. the fact remains, bill that this constitution is not well thought out and has not been well explained to the public, and that bodes not too well for the future here politically. there could be a lot of turbulent times ahead. bill: it will be something to watch. thanks, greg palkot, good to have you on the ground there. back in cairo for us. martha: investigators are now searching a locked-down oregon mall after that deadly shooting at the height of the holiday season. authorities h
that has been called off today, apparently mohammed morsi didn't want it, bill. bill: what is the expected outcome of this vote, greg, read twaep between the lines. >> all indication is that mohammed morsi wants to push it forward because he thinks he can win. his muslim brotherhood party and allies won the majority of votes in the last elections here. they have the best grass roots effort, they had the best ground game, and the opposition is divided. they are split between their tactics,...
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this, we understand, is a pro-morsi crowd, the current president of egypt. and there are rival protests taking place throughout cairo. we're watching this to see what happens. 4:31 in the afternoon. you're coming out of friday prayers from the mosque right before sundown. the big vote goes down tomorrow in egypt. >>> closer to home now, a desperate plea for help from the family of a former u.s. marine locked up in a mexican jail. the family of john hammar says he is stuck behind bars because of an honest mistake. there is word he might be in danger. the young war veteran was on a road trip when he tried to cross the mexican border with a shotgun that was a family heirloom. he is locked up on gun charges in mexico. hammar's father says they are not losing hope and many people are behind him. >> it is chaos down there, you know. there is people coming and going that are good people and bad people. i get a call the other night in the wee hours of the morning from a teacher there in there on the ground, he said, john, we read about this story and there is good p
this, we understand, is a pro-morsi crowd, the current president of egypt. and there are rival protests taking place throughout cairo. we're watching this to see what happens. 4:31 in the afternoon. you're coming out of friday prayers from the mosque right before sundown. the big vote goes down tomorrow in egypt. >>> closer to home now, a desperate plea for help from the family of a former u.s. marine locked up in a mexican jail. the family of john hammar says he is stuck behind bars...
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>> reporter: president morsi has been battling with the judges. his party accuses the judges of being old-line mubarak holdovers. but he won a victory, they say they will oversee the referendum on the constitution. it will be vote on in two week's time. a real blow to the opposition, martha. martha: as they push forward to the presidential palace. thank you, steve, we'll see you soon. >> so many who think egypt will settle down. so is the tea party about to return with a revenge. one leading conservative says he knows the answer. martha: a manhunt underway in new york city. the suspect who pushed a father of four into the path of taken oncoming subway train in front of dozens of horrified witnesses. 1/ . martha: could it be the revenge of the tea party? many people have been asking where they are. the conservative anti-tax advocates. one of their leaders is warning if leaders refuse to deal with the massive spending of our federal government he believes they will come back with a revenge. he says it will dwarf the first election. andrea, is he rig
>> reporter: president morsi has been battling with the judges. his party accuses the judges of being old-line mubarak holdovers. but he won a victory, they say they will oversee the referendum on the constitution. it will be vote on in two week's time. a real blow to the opposition, martha. martha: as they push forward to the presidential palace. thank you, steve, we'll see you soon. >> so many who think egypt will settle down. so is the tea party about to return with a revenge....
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president morsi said, this is a quote the attackers will pay dearly. israeli military say the attack was a plot to abduct a israeli soldier. israel defense minister barack said this is another quote, they thwarted an attack that could have injured many more. who do you think is to plame. >> i don't think you know. that is the whole point of these jihadist attacks. there is no return address where they are coming from. one possibility they came over the border from gaza into egypt and set up shop in sinai. you don't know. therefore it many abouts very difficult to know who do you respond to, who do i retaliate, who do you attack? the thing that is really key, egypt has to keep the sign thigh peninsula free from jihadists. why? it not only threatens israel but threatens the suez canal which is the at the southern end of the sinai pa nans la. the sinai peninsula is launching pint for war for centuries. if it launches a regional war, that is dangerous for the whole region and the united states. heather: how do you think morsi will respond. >> he has to fig
president morsi said, this is a quote the attackers will pay dearly. israeli military say the attack was a plot to abduct a israeli soldier. israel defense minister barack said this is another quote, they thwarted an attack that could have injured many more. who do you think is to plame. >> i don't think you know. that is the whole point of these jihadist attacks. there is no return address where they are coming from. one possibility they came over the border from gaza into egypt and set...
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>> reporter: most analysts we've heard from, we've seen say that president mohammed morsi constitution should pass maybe by a big margin. his muslim brotherhood party is just too well organized. they are involved in a strenuous get out the vote effort and some say there could be fraud involved with the vote. voting is going on at egyptian embassies around the world. muslim brotherhood operatives we are told busy there too helping at that vote. there could be another factor behind this constitution going forward, the folks here are just tired. it has been nearly two years since we were first here seeing the beginning of the unrest, the economy is in bad shape, the currency is hitting a six-year low, away from the noise at tahrir square and elsewhere it's a big, bustling country trying to get on. bill: thank you greg. headlines when we get them from there. >> reporter: we have a busy hour ahead, remember this scene from michigan tuesday. [shouting] >> reporter: tempers are flaring over a right-to-work vote as a democratic lawmaker promised "blood" in return. bill: is your government brok
>> reporter: most analysts we've heard from, we've seen say that president mohammed morsi constitution should pass maybe by a big margin. his muslim brotherhood party is just too well organized. they are involved in a strenuous get out the vote effort and some say there could be fraud involved with the vote. voting is going on at egyptian embassies around the world. muslim brotherhood operatives we are told busy there too helping at that vote. there could be another factor behind this...
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the imams there in all the mosques are giving out posters of morsi. you get a sense of really the power of the muslim brotherhood. massive crowds from the mosques. when you see how many people are marching into the square. >> we are angry. but we are very sure that the victory will be for the egyptian people. >> reporter: as it stands right now, we're expecting election results in the next couple of days. the big question is going to be, will the army back down not only from dissolving the parliament and essentially stripping all the presidential powers away. as it stands, jamie, the army is in charge very firmly. jamie: leland we could hear the roar of the crowd. keep us posted. thank you. bill: it is a scorcher in parts of the country. heat' letters up and down the east coast. triple digits possible today. it feels like the hair is drag in your face in new york city. jamie: hydrate, bill, please hydrate. there are major develop maemts to tell you about in the "fast and furious" scandal. the white house says they turned over everything pertinent in t
the imams there in all the mosques are giving out posters of morsi. you get a sense of really the power of the muslim brotherhood. massive crowds from the mosques. when you see how many people are marching into the square. >> we are angry. but we are very sure that the victory will be for the egyptian people. >> reporter: as it stands right now, we're expecting election results in the next couple of days. the big question is going to be, will the army back down not only from...
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martha: you have mahmoud ahmadinejad and morsi up today to speak at the u.n. he smoke on the attack about the embassy in cairo. >> the world we live in is not unique culture. as a muslim i believe that the reason for our diversity is for us to compete in doing good. to understand one another. if we wish to coexist and prosper we must do so by living together rather than by seeking to dominate one another. martha: morsi went onto single out russia and china for backing the bloodshed he believes in syria, and israel for the starvation that is so present in gaza. bill: we'll watch what he says and what we talked about last time with mahmoud ahmadinejad speaking today. let's go to headlines. a new world order yesterday, good luck with that. governor romney accusing the president of not being honest about what really happened in libya. >> we expect candor from the president and transparency, and he continues to refuse to acknowledge what is said by the other members of his administration, this was a terrorist attack. bill: was this a fair assessment from the govern
martha: you have mahmoud ahmadinejad and morsi up today to speak at the u.n. he smoke on the attack about the embassy in cairo. >> the world we live in is not unique culture. as a muslim i believe that the reason for our diversity is for us to compete in doing good. to understand one another. if we wish to coexist and prosper we must do so by living together rather than by seeking to dominate one another. martha: morsi went onto single out russia and china for backing the bloodshed he...
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in terms of the question you just asked about egypt, i think what morsi wants pretty much is the same deal that mubarak had with the united states government and that is, i'll support you are foreign policy initiatives in the region by and large if you stay out of my internal affairs. i think that's where he is right now. it appears like the united states government is doing just that. heather: take this beyond the borders of egypt to the area of the middle east, what does this mean for the rest of the ream on? >> well, it is pretty significant. egypt is the a very influential country. even though it is one of the poorest countries in the region, it is a powerful arab country. it has a powerful military for sure and has significant intellectual and cultural influence on the region. so what goes on in egypt truly matters. listen, the contours of this revolutionary change taking place in the middle east, certainly the catalyst for it was democratic and social reform and economic opportunity but the radicals, the muslim brotherhood, are easy seeing the opportunity to advantage themselves
in terms of the question you just asked about egypt, i think what morsi wants pretty much is the same deal that mubarak had with the united states government and that is, i'll support you are foreign policy initiatives in the region by and large if you stay out of my internal affairs. i think that's where he is right now. it appears like the united states government is doing just that. heather: take this beyond the borders of egypt to the area of the middle east, what does this mean for the...
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mohammed morsi warning that the u.s. needs to change its middle east policies and egypt will not automatically follow washington's lead. speaking head of the u.n. general assembly the morsi says the burden is on the u.s. to repair relations with the arab world. martha: amid all the anti-american violence in the muslim world. president obama is set to address the general assembly. that will happen tomorrow. what does he need to say in that address to that group about all of this? republican senator john barrasso says world leaders and the american people need to hear three messages he believes from the u.s. president. he will tell us what he believes that must be. that is coming up a few minutes away. pressure increases on the white house to answer more questions about what happened the night that four americans were killed in libya. the government there claims that it is launching its own major crack down now against the country's militias. will that make a difference in all this? greg call coat joins us now streaming li
mohammed morsi warning that the u.s. needs to change its middle east policies and egypt will not automatically follow washington's lead. speaking head of the u.n. general assembly the morsi says the burden is on the u.s. to repair relations with the arab world. martha: amid all the anti-american violence in the muslim world. president obama is set to address the general assembly. that will happen tomorrow. what does he need to say in that address to that group about all of this? republican...
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that is a big deal. >> you either shape history or let history shape you and morsi was meetings with 50 american business people at the time the embass is i walls were breached talking about opening up business opportunities for americans in egypt. as egypt goes, so goes the arab world. the muslim brotherhood's charter is disturbing but if democracy is allowed to progress they will either reform their agenda, deliver for the egyptian people or get beat. it is our interest to be in on the ground in egypt and make sure democracy continues to evolve. it is not in our interest to let our consulate in benghazi libya go unguarded. to say this was not a coordinated attack by islamic radicals is a very dangerous misunderstanding of what happened. bill: there are two points i want to get to in the short time we have left. you say it defies common sense that this was spontaneous. you're calling for congressional investigation. what do you think was at work here? >> look at egypt. did anybody come with a truckload of mortars? did anybody come with heavy weapons to breach the walls in egypt? wha
that is a big deal. >> you either shape history or let history shape you and morsi was meetings with 50 american business people at the time the embass is i walls were breached talking about opening up business opportunities for americans in egypt. as egypt goes, so goes the arab world. the muslim brotherhood's charter is disturbing but if democracy is allowed to progress they will either reform their agenda, deliver for the egyptian people or get beat. it is our interest to be in on the...
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bill: when will the new egyptian president morsi speak, do we know that, steve? >> reporter: we expect to hear from him on national television later tonight in a taped address. he's likely to introduce a new constitution, and that constitution could either make things better on the streets or it could inflame more protests, really depending on how hard line an islamist slant that constitution takes. we are likely to see more street protests here in egypt, both for and against the president on friday and saturday, bill. bill: something to watch not just today but in the coming days and weeks as well. steve harrigan live on the ground there in cairo. martha: so much turmoil in that area. there are also new reports of violence rocking syria today. this is brand-new video of the aftermath. look at this. four explosions went off in a suburb near the syrian capitol. at least 56 people dead in those explosions, dozens more are injured. several homes and buildings were destroyed. the blast reportedly caused by two bobby trapped cars and two other explosive devices. no gr
bill: when will the new egyptian president morsi speak, do we know that, steve? >> reporter: we expect to hear from him on national television later tonight in a taped address. he's likely to introduce a new constitution, and that constitution could either make things better on the streets or it could inflame more protests, really depending on how hard line an islamist slant that constitution takes. we are likely to see more street protests here in egypt, both for and against the...
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them a tremendous amount of financial backing, that everybody is watching this new leader, mohammed morsi to see hod see whose side he's on. >> i think he is in a really difficult situation. this is the first time in 40 years that egypt is governed by a very different group of guys. 40 years there's been a peace treaty between israel and egypt. now the nooyi egyptian leader, he's muslim brotherhood. guest what, his cousins are muslim brotherhood hamas. he has a very narrow line to walk. on the one hand if he looks like he's supporting the muslim brotherhood, hamas going up against israel he has to face the wrath of the united states and the pocketbook of the united states. if he doesn't look like he's supporting them he has his own islamist factions inside egypt who will say who needs i we could have had hosni mubarak for this type of reaction. martha: how is this going to play out? >> it remains to be seen. the israelis have gone through full mobilization, they are ready to om it's a costly thing in time and material and money, so for them to do this on a bluff, that is not happening. bu
them a tremendous amount of financial backing, that everybody is watching this new leader, mohammed morsi to see hod see whose side he's on. >> i think he is in a really difficult situation. this is the first time in 40 years that egypt is governed by a very different group of guys. 40 years there's been a peace treaty between israel and egypt. now the nooyi egyptian leader, he's muslim brotherhood. guest what, his cousins are muslim brotherhood hamas. he has a very narrow line to walk....
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look, president morsi, told president obama that he should arrest this, the man who made the movie. obama can't arrest him but can have general dempsey call the pastor who supports the movie. he can get the fbi out hunting for this guy and taking him in for an interview, so-called voluntary interview. it is despicable. it is completely despicable. he should be standing up for the constitution and free speech, not kowtowing to these extremists. bill: rich? >> these protests are people who have an agenda and being tolerated by governments that have an agenda. if this was really spontaneous muslim outrage, all of saudi arabia would have ex-exploded, right? there hasn't been a protest in saudi arabia. muslims here in the united states would be here in the streets. they haven't been because they understand freedom. but this is a radical group in egypt to the right of the government. you have a leader there in egypt who is very wary of criticizing anyone to his right. he wants to kowtow to those people. this is political agenda playing out and our ambassador to the u.n. is either unaware
look, president morsi, told president obama that he should arrest this, the man who made the movie. obama can't arrest him but can have general dempsey call the pastor who supports the movie. he can get the fbi out hunting for this guy and taking him in for an interview, so-called voluntary interview. it is despicable. it is completely despicable. he should be standing up for the constitution and free speech, not kowtowing to these extremists. bill: rich? >> these protests are people who...
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if 52% for mohammed morsi, 48% for the other candidate. the muslim brother is celebrating what what he call a victory. but shafiq has not conceded. it shows the power of the muslim brotherhood. they've been waiting 80 years to take a foothold here in europe. it was back in november when they won the parliament. the muslim brotherhood took a majority there. in the last couple of days the army dissolved the parliament, and they say they will figure out what if any powers this new president actually has. martha: in all of this the world is learning how strong the egyptian military is and hoch of a role they continue to play in politics there. what does it mean for them? >> reporter: the military took over right when phaoub was ousted. they are extremely powerful in the country and are extremely powerful as a world power in the sense that they get $1.2 billion a year from the united state in military aid, and they have a lot of tentacles all through the egyptian economy. many people are calling this a soft qu. the army has surrounded the egypt
if 52% for mohammed morsi, 48% for the other candidate. the muslim brother is celebrating what what he call a victory. but shafiq has not conceded. it shows the power of the muslim brotherhood. they've been waiting 80 years to take a foothold here in europe. it was back in november when they won the parliament. the muslim brotherhood took a majority there. in the last couple of days the army dissolved the parliament, and they say they will figure out what if any powers this new president...
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under president mubarek, the other guy is going to be the leader of the muslim brotherhood, muhammad morsi and this certainly comes as a surprise to many egyptians who thought that coming out of this runoff race would be some kind of secular liberal democratic candidate. that has certainly not happened. it's let a lot of people be very disappointed in what's going on here. going forward, we have that race june 16, 17 and whoever wins that is going to take over as president here in egypt, come july 1st. juliet. julie: leland, you just kind of touched on t so egyptians have a choice between a candidate who wants an islamist state and a member of the old regime, so there were calls for democracy. what happened? >> >> reporter: exactly. i just talked to the guy, got done interviewing the father of the revolution if you will, the richest guy in egypt who financed much of the people in tahrir square, his revolution got behind it early and said the liberals skewed it up. there were 13 candidates in this race, and a number of the liberal secular party, to split the vote. in all, there were more th
under president mubarek, the other guy is going to be the leader of the muslim brotherhood, muhammad morsi and this certainly comes as a surprise to many egyptians who thought that coming out of this runoff race would be some kind of secular liberal democratic candidate. that has certainly not happened. it's let a lot of people be very disappointed in what's going on here. going forward, we have that race june 16, 17 and whoever wins that is going to take over as president here in egypt, come...
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the former mubarak era prime minister has been essentially running against more haumed morsy. the muslim brotherhood candidate saying the muslim brotherhood will take egypt back to the dark ages. there is back and forth who can lead egypt going forward and restore the sense of the revolution which appeared to many egyptians fallen off the rails and taken a turn for the wrong direction. there is a lot of concern where this revolution will end up going, heather. heather: thank you very much. conor powell reporting live from our jerusalem bureau. bill: who knows how long it will take to work this out. heather: we watched riots unfold over the weekend. remarkable footage. bill: in a moment, breast cancer may have met its match. a so-called smartbomb that has canner patients and doctors optimistic. we'll tell you what that is all about. heather: it is an out of control wildfire burning an area roughly the size of the city of dallas. the perfect storm that is bad news for firefighters. wake up! that's good morning, veggie style. hmmm. fohalf the calories plus vgie nutrition. could'v
the former mubarak era prime minister has been essentially running against more haumed morsy. the muslim brotherhood candidate saying the muslim brotherhood will take egypt back to the dark ages. there is back and forth who can lead egypt going forward and restore the sense of the revolution which appeared to many egyptians fallen off the rails and taken a turn for the wrong direction. there is a lot of concern where this revolution will end up going, heather. heather: thank you very much....
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mohammed morsi taking oath of office after considered to be egypt's first free presidential election. this is close look at the muslim brotherhood ruling the country. they are egypt's oldest and largest islamic organization. one of their aims to be governed by islamic law or sharia law. the u.s. does not consider the muslim brotherhood a foreign terrorist organization. is president obama doing the right thing by inviting egypt's president here. kirsten powers, fox news contributor and tony sig, republican campaign consultant and national political correspondent for talk radio news service. good morning to both of you. where are you on this, kirsten? >> well, i don't think it is clear that he is actually been invited to the white house. i know he is coming to speak to the u.n. general assembly. bill: to be clear we didn't say he was invited to the white house. we said extended invitation here to the u.s.. >> oh i thought you said the white house. this is not obama extending the invitation. it is typical, sort of protocol for him to be invited to the u.n. general assembly and the presid
mohammed morsi taking oath of office after considered to be egypt's first free presidential election. this is close look at the muslim brotherhood ruling the country. they are egypt's oldest and largest islamic organization. one of their aims to be governed by islamic law or sharia law. the u.s. does not consider the muslim brotherhood a foreign terrorist organization. is president obama doing the right thing by inviting egypt's president here. kirsten powers, fox news contributor and tony sig,...
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we have video of morsi who is expected to take in about 25, 26% of the vote here and then, the number two spot is up for grabs. most likely going to a fellow by the name of shafik when he voted he got a rougher reception. a lot of people were throwing shoes at him. he was member old regime. he was prime minister under president mubarak. this is the first time egyptians have gone to the polls and had a free and fair election. there are a about 25 million ballots to be counted over past two days. the top two vote-getters from all of that go to runnoff election. that is scheduled for june 16th, 17th. what this is setting up, martha, is a pretty interesting situation. you have the muslim brotherhood candidate who a lot of people have real concerns about because what he said about israel and egypt's relationship with the united states and what he said about bringing in sharia or islamic law here in egypt. on the other side you have old recommendnant of guard, very old guard under the mubarak regime. that will not go over very well with the young revolutionaris. the young kids in tahrir squ
we have video of morsi who is expected to take in about 25, 26% of the vote here and then, the number two spot is up for grabs. most likely going to a fellow by the name of shafik when he voted he got a rougher reception. a lot of people were throwing shoes at him. he was member old regime. he was prime minister under president mubarak. this is the first time egyptians have gone to the polls and had a free and fair election. there are a about 25 million ballots to be counted over past two days....